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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) , T  H( F! @! @' A! [
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
% ?1 l9 ^& N& @" U6 \7 cIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) - n$ [6 c' A* n, N' g5 e+ X7 W& W
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 4 f1 \% p1 g2 _. J
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) / Q, q9 v1 {6 W+ p6 `: L2 }5 X2 U) a
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)3 U& P6 }, Y8 }" A" g* f
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)   n2 c5 U( ^" Q) P
I am not available.(我正忙着) 2 U* F* G; j8 o
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
; q& ]" S2 [: v6 s) S  k$ d$ Z+ ZNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
" b; l  Q8 K3 _$ L7 Q$ CDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
$ x2 S- Q% A- Y' l" q' I: \, cI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
0 f3 r( T# K) w" N( xYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
8 n# r3 H0 G" n* M+ nDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
, i% t- r$ C: II didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. `7 ]$ w3 {" a7 t. @, _You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 : E# ^4 r  Q+ l; ~: e' J% i2 |+ ~
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ( [1 p0 S" u; @
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
  a& @0 w$ j; E3 X) [  ^! A$ u- c/ ~You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
, g- ?9 U( Y1 u9 Y+ `. D( yYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 2 @; Y+ w2 q# H# A% d2 ^" T
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 * J* d! D# Q' e# p. V
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / U1 A  }* f  |6 ^
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
3 m# u; V9 X" N" P% WIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
# M7 t- F2 x8 J3 Q  MI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 1 X' G( [# M1 H) Z- L
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 - t( P: e8 j) R: W
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 7 M% \0 X( z  j& G9 ^5 v9 _8 Y2 _! N
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 0 G4 {% q9 A) C9 I" m. ]8 }( {# j
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 H7 ~! {+ a' mIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 & Z' p5 H8 w* [8 A
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
8 f  g, D& V& Y0 N  A* [a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
* E1 p  y7 u- E* ?0 B2 yHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
$ |# w' A/ \+ C- \7 V. s) Y; qa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
; P8 e) d8 s& H) K  e- e9 L) DThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
' S4 y# ?9 k) m/ a* L2 r9 J) ia dog's life 潦倒的生活
4 J3 V2 \: B- ^- `The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
, R! }# R3 C9 U  P# h1 b. f- bA to Z 从头至尾 ) Z( m) N' H* L- H
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
  |: U  E0 c2 b/ w( g+ Y. Gabove somebody 深奥
* J& ?" }+ {3 u. @Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 2 P/ S) n" g6 O+ a# f
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
6 c: K+ @$ {+ ~  S  z) I+ b- oWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
( d0 r, z) T# v3 z  `% s! s/ fall the more 更加,益发
) A6 H0 n( i/ J6 _" JYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ; a! T: @" y  I
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 7 h. h7 y5 E# o$ F9 v6 {  }6 j
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ! e5 f5 h7 ~% \0 O) a
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 . M8 p! j' s) M6 v+ S8 L7 f2 M
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 3 V) x/ x8 Y, h  p3 x0 P2 v
all out 竭尽全力
+ r4 B9 U- z* P! o' nThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 - n/ p/ a1 N* h1 f' N
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
) r5 K( o: t# l/ H, jGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 + A" A5 U" P9 t! \0 j6 i! w( S" i
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
# o: @% Y- ~/ tall set 准备就绪
, L; ?" q5 w3 w& F1 Y: g8 FHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
, \3 e9 k! t' J( ?9 \9 nall you have to do 需要做得是 8 L* n$ k9 `. P- O
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
0 P: J& U4 B1 K+ Bas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
* {" R( s0 k$ L* O) s5 OTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
+ y  b2 J/ u  `, @9 s5 o对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 # x5 o5 m+ i& b2 V" O5 z
as busy as a bee 非常忙 ( I8 h! ]  R. ]4 ^
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 $ |0 ~1 \! y6 T. o) Z
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 " s& t3 t) U5 u) y3 d0 g+ J
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 6 Q8 Z1 |, ?0 o. Z
at one's wit's end 智穷 : |% s5 B& C6 q
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
2 c8 U9 v4 U$ a& Lbig shot 大人物,大亨
3 C. i- D- x0 uHe is a big shot in our little town. : t/ ?$ H* t0 O% h6 j9 [
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 + E, p9 M" n' y: y
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 5 o3 b' M& ]1 z, P4 Q
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
7 \6 t2 o6 y3 Q+ F7 T/ ]The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
7 J: k; @( B& s9 h# |black and white 白纸黑字   r1 u  y, U7 ]! {( [
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
" ^8 a1 D4 j* O  _  H6 Fblind alley 死胡同 9 [1 k: I8 O, Q  ]% m  x% Z$ E
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 1 x0 x/ U% B' Z+ r2 ^" `
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
  |1 j# @3 ~. Q! I3 i& cThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
* i$ e; z1 L7 a$ \* Ablow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
; f! \; R% {3 J( Z' q; p$ uDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 * U! w' m2 E" P" X; _
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
8 |; Z4 n' G+ \) J/ ^. `. d9 XHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 % |! h6 R7 N7 t* R; F( I6 {
bland new 崭新的
: E6 m' z8 b* E. |' e( M0 ra bland new coat 新衣服
, k. D4 ?0 X) W+ e4 U& K! n8 Z, j- ybreak the ice 打破沉默 ) ~( K  {8 V. z+ q3 A
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
# z" h% @5 G9 l  x4 e3 mby a blow 无意中的一击 , g! T. M, U, C% Q1 J+ n
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 . q( R7 K. `3 U) S% i2 J, M. P1 I, k& |
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
; \: u) x, U% Z6 t- I# |& DI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
- z) l, S! |) L# r; Hcarry something too far 过火了 : \/ k& Q" Z- C; X
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 , y; w1 n% n) z$ }
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 9 k9 B7 }, n8 s* V/ u/ u; j
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
+ a) L' V5 r$ W6 R. ~8 Z# }4 \cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 - N5 R3 t# z/ o6 n' I' z: B  w4 I
chain smoker 老烟枪
2 I; b% [" T/ B+ pcome up with 产生,想出 6 |- B% U7 S8 S9 Z% T$ |
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
2 L. K% n; q. {) Y- o& s. o, pcome easily 容易 + p5 C/ s9 ]$ O8 c0 k
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
6 |* K4 L/ G- Ycup of tea 喜欢 ' L, f! `% ~8 l8 ?5 T
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
5 F$ W  I" }- J) y( n) ocut it out 停止,住嘴
9 P* q. f$ g$ k1 j) H! t% UCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
% E8 p# B) f$ s3 D3 H  ^- Fcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
4 E2 Y* {* h5 }9 c2 N. W: pLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 * H1 F2 S, H+ H8 V6 l
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; c+ U& N. o- q6 b* n
dear John letter 绝交信
* N$ \* r0 B$ @1 ZJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
' v3 P7 Z  t. s" ]- T, K7 I& Tdo somone good 对某人有好处 ( N1 v1 U; `" c# v" g
Having some moring exercises does you good.
2 g/ m" R: c, e! |9 |& L  Z; kDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
% C: j4 {- g5 G" a" J  J! sdoesn't count 这次不算
9 c8 A) S$ J( @/ p+ [It doesn't count this time,try again.
1 [) I/ v4 Z$ u3 g6 W( Y$ C1 ]doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 6 ]5 W/ [& V- F# v- a, W
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
- u9 h- B5 C" }0 udown and out 穷困潦倒 7 o+ y1 p& k/ u9 w* H  F/ O1 P! l
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 6 z. p7 k1 z1 f6 |% x1 [
drive at 用意,意欲 : h/ u" N# |# v1 G+ i
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
+ B6 V* `0 R5 g# @, ^drop in 偶然拜访
9 i' s. l6 i, j; ?/ n' I2 BI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
6 t$ }5 z  X) Z0 k0 g7 rdrop me a line 写信给我 % P3 c2 A3 v5 }
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ! L& c7 C- p* n* P" T- F1 z
early bird 早起的人 : N9 g. z9 V. B  [0 E2 w
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
# T% }' D/ n0 xeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
5 P7 }8 @  U, M* \eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
' o) ?. K7 i. c! CI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
8 c$ L( ]8 v  [* w3 F5 l" ~( aface the music 直面困难
. G5 }9 m& |- [* O& [: OHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
; D6 t2 m  F7 ?6 X. F! Wface up to 勇敢地面对某事
* U+ K7 M$ d; j6 h% rYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ! Y& t4 m& m7 m3 v7 f& q" h
fed up 厌倦 ) x( m4 K3 G8 d  a1 N* m4 D% C4 f- o
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ( K" i1 m% h2 D* V5 Z- y
feel free to do something 不要拘束
5 y- i1 B8 |. FPlease feel free to make suggestions.
+ p5 E+ ~( y2 jfew and far between 很少,稀少
# [% O/ @4 v+ S: qHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. " J- V4 A! R5 v
French leave 不辞而别 ) E4 z% c* K! d: _
give me a headache 让人头痛
2 }- m  t2 \% _# R7 cThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 6 e5 q; i* Y, B6 r
give me a hand 帮我一下
7 C9 X2 C+ e6 ?6 f" F: T% Tgo Dutch AA制
2 f2 E+ ]  {( X' ^8 uGod bless you 上帝保佑你 & I5 b* o( W' I3 `/ K& Y3 k5 \1 g. B
God bless you with your examinations. 3 w" q! C9 T1 }. q' Z9 e# _
God knows 天知道 ' I; z# v7 {- \! Q
Got it? 明白了吗?
0 c" S4 [: V: L6 j% Qgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
) `- ?2 G6 y" ?0 k& Vhands are full 非常忙
, W! l8 ]- `( T/ w1 e! h# s# h* phave a ball 勇敢 ' e* T; [- Y/ B% G8 h" q
have had it 受够了
" U/ D. D3 Q  r4 s+ P6 i  g. I3 RI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 % x. s2 g- j# G9 X. X$ o" ~
hold water 站得住脚
4 K! i: E7 \4 KNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
8 @2 O2 n$ M$ `# w6 v% ?in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
. @# k  X+ w5 ~( cIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
, g2 `1 s' B9 B5 vkeep an eye on 提高警惕
4 ^( g# U# ^4 x$ Fkill time打发时间
" L) h) K  b/ l8 v4 Q- w/ Z( elazy bones 懒骨头
+ B. a+ M2 \( [Get up lazy bones!
, @! K) F2 ~( e  b# n4 v% V( fleave it to me 让我来吧
( X) j5 c' F9 n" Aleave me alone 别管我 
6 Q8 D' D* J* M! qlike father like son 有其父必有其子 7 n6 `" F: k, H3 _. L; d% X$ k
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
7 r& r3 g# U9 ?' ?6 p+ c1 ?make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 8 k* K# d/ `6 {; u# \, d) I0 g" M
make a big money 赚大钱 & p% i# T. z* B9 b" c* B4 Q) s$ f8 @
make both ends need 收支平衡 / D- a2 B: E  f3 r
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
. D" A. m& _/ r+ \6 umake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
; \, @  i  Y2 GHis achievement made waves in his country.   s% k5 k, o3 k
make yourself at home 别拘束 * E" |. B1 ?, f. p
no good 没有好结果
- ?1 Z/ j( k. Q2 W# ?; Y9 V2 }$ W9 [% VBad mam comes tono good.
  M1 O' D7 d6 p5 F% G" N8 Uno kidding 不要开玩笑
' A  i4 `4 u! W/ b0 C: Jnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 u2 i) F3 \6 @" n, t3 N- hnot really 也不是……
' m# A( y8 E7 ^2 P6 U6 wold hand 老手
" j/ T7 I$ X0 y; N8 B$ AHe is an old hand at stealing.
) [4 d) b. v2 g3 N% J- Sold story 老一套
8 u7 w  S! k% c* f* `I am tired of it,same old story.
* i% U( f: R; e6 zon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 3 P- {3 I; U2 n" ^8 w/ d) n7 P+ _8 h
on occasion 间或 - C2 G( i$ u% z
of one's own accord 自愿地 ! I7 i5 X1 x2 s- t, b
packed like sardins 拥挤
# v( j; X% c9 k' y0 M7 pDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 3 Y" B" w. b- ]$ \& j6 S
pass away 去世 2 i8 W) a& `5 ?9 V) M6 n
pay the price 付出代价 8 k; s5 Z! H. e
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. & s7 `; p$ e% ~! s& Q4 J0 D( O
put up with 忍受 9 W- k* X$ [, u
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. . d/ x" N( u- \, T/ ~: Q+ E
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 5 o& p* V3 ], m
red tape 繁文缛节 ; M4 {" q/ U9 Y5 y1 D& `
red carpet 红地毯
; T" {( x8 H& V  Prun into 偶遇 6 m/ U+ M4 Y1 C. ?% z
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ! D1 a' \! o9 i, b
run out of 用尽,缺少 ( f0 ?; h  X! {4 Q' q4 o
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 2 c. @# A1 M- [# v
show up 炫耀 0 ?% M. D9 W- e% ]% o6 m! ^7 z
small potatos 小人物 , C# M0 F6 ~7 p
so what? 那怎么样呢?
1 r! d. _' q- n1 Xstand up for 忍受   N- n# I  Z% T5 \
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
( y! C0 N; G5 V4 P; [sunday dress 最好的衣服 ! \* M; U0 [' p$ L
sure thing 十有把握的事 8 o( O% x  y5 [7 m3 {
take one's time 尽情玩 3 a2 o) L( s) V: _  ^) p" L
Take your time and enjoy it.
0 t; a: Q% d; s  j5 L! ptake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
! S) c! u" o1 n% H; Nthat's it 就是
" x( H$ j- x+ K/ a& {that is really something 太好了
. v; Q5 _* D& f0 Ethere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
/ x% ?# _3 q. w! f2 gthere you go 这边请 ' \5 m, {$ ~. I& @' P5 |$ ]1 G
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
8 w$ r: b! d6 B) |under the table 死底下,秘密地
' D1 y$ T" d4 T! L1 c' I( ^under the weather 身体不适
' d! ]* b: T1 K9 Owhat's going on 怎么了
2 y+ p& Z# Y0 Y' r# |  @2 {0 dwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 " t1 h7 G7 m1 [2 M/ }
walking dictionary 活字典 0 o' Z) v7 q' f( R. C5 w$ r
what is up 近来可好
( v  h# p  s4 vHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-3-8 10:47 | 显示全部楼层
理袁律师事务所
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
7 r% \5 d: V: A7 k上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
8 Q% \5 f* @! z! |3 i+ U我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚  o4 x  N  h& d. y
眼镜完好无损8 j/ p2 |5 f4 [* q& Z
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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